Kadiweu language
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| Kadiwéu | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Brazil |
| Ethnicity | Kadiweu, Mbayá |
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Native speakers
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1,600 (2006)[1] |
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Guaicuruan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kbc |
| Glottolog | kadi1248[2] |
Kadiweu is a Mataco–Guaicuru language spoken by 1,200-1,800 people in Brazil. It is mainly a subject–verb–object language and its ISO 639-3 code is kbc.
Kadiwéu is a Waikurúan language spoken by about 1,000 Indians distributed over an area of 5,380 km² near the town of Bodoquena in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.
References[edit]
- ^ Kadiwéu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kadiweu". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
External links[edit]
- ELAR archive of Kadiwéu (and Chorote and Nivaklé) language documentation materials
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